Tag: Activision
US antitrust authorities allow Microsoft to acquire Activision
Status: 07/21/2023 10:03 a.m The software giant Microsoft is allowed to take over the “Call of Duty” and “Candy Crush” developer Activision Blizzard. The US antitrust authorities are now giving…
Games: Deadline for acquisition of Activision Blizzard extended
Games Deadline for acquisition of Activision Blizzard extended In front of the Activision Building in Santa Monica, California. Microsoft is getting closer to buying video game giant Activision Blizzard. photo…
Microsoft and Activision shares up on NASDAQ: US agency refuses to accept defeat in dispute over Activision deal July 13, 2023
The US supervisory authority FTC does not want to come to terms with the legal defeat in the dispute over Microsoft’s purchase of the video game giant Activision Blizzard. The…
Games: Activision deal: US authorities want to contest defeat
Games Activision deal: US agency wants to contest defeat The Activision Blizzard booth at the Electronic Entertainment Expo. Microsoft faces lengthy investigations in the UK over its takeover of video…
Games: British competition watchdog puts the brakes on Activision deal
Games British competition authorities put the brakes on the Activision deal The Activision Blizzard booth at the Electronic Entertainment Expo. Microsoft faces lengthy investigations in the UK over its takeover…
The FTC lost, Microsoft has the right to absorb Activision Blizzard and own Call of Duty in the United States
After a slightly longer than expected wait, the Californian federal court has released the verdict of Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley regarding the FTC’s injunction proceedings to block Microsoft’s takeover of…
US authorities take action against Microsoft’s takeover of Activision
Status: 06/14/2023 08:55 a.m The planned mega takeover of the video game manufacturer Activision by Microsoft is temporarily on hold. A US judge granted the US antitrust authorities’ request to…
Justice: Tentative takeover of Activision Blizzard blocked
justice Tentative acquisition of Activision Blizzard blocked The logos of the American multinational technology company Microsoft and the video game company Activision Blizzard. photo © Andre M. Chang/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa…
Gaming: FTC takes action against Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision
gaming FTC takes action against Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision The logos of the American multinational technology company Microsoft and the video game company Activision Blizzard. photo © Andre M. Chang/ZUMA…
Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision suspended by US antitrust authorities
Microsoft Chairman Brad Smith during a press conference on his company’s acquisition of Activision, in Brussels, February 21, 2023. VIRGINIA MAYO / AP The American competition authority, the FTC (Federal…